Articles tagged "téa leoni"

Film Review

Ghost Town

by Cynthia Fuchs

[19.Sep.08] :. As you endure Ghost Town's unfunny "unfinished business," you can't help but be thankful for Téa Leoni's precision and classically screwballish physicality.

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Short Ends and Leader

‘Ghost Town’ is a Little Gem

by Bill Gibron

[19.Sep.08] :. Hollywood used to excel at what could best be described as the “little” movie. You know the type - small in scope, limited in appeal, and never overreaching beyond its certain purpose....

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The PopMatters Fall 2008 Movie Preview Feature

Talk, Talk, Talk: September 2008

by Bill Gibron

[9.Sep.08] :. From wars both past and present to a number of nail-biting thrillers, September is sizing up as a potentially profitable one.

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Film DVD Review

You Kill Me

by Shaun Huston

[19.Oct.07] :. An alcoholic hit man is sent to San Francisco by his “family” to achieve sobriety. You Kill Me is another “mobster in therapy” movie, but with a fresh perspective.

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Film Review

You Kill Me (2007)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[25.Jun.07] :. While he's largely unsocialized, having spent so much time alone, murdering people, and, lately, drinking, Frank does evince a weird charm.

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Film Review

Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[21.Dec.05] :. For a comedy with so much politico-cultural baggage on its mind (and it's not above using Enron as a final punch line), Dick and Jane remains curiously inert.

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House of D (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[15.Apr.05] :. The ideal girl wears an orange jumpsuit. At least that's the way Tommy Warshaw remembers it.

 

Spanglish (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[7.Apr.05] :. Téa Leoni sees the script as an example of Brooks' ability to 'pierce human truth and make it ooze for you'.

 

Spanglish (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[17.Dec.04] :. Flor appears resolute and highly ethical, both qualities that help her survive as a maid for white folks in Bel Air.

 

Deep Impact: Special Collector’s Edition (1998)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[5.Oct.04] :. Mimi Leder's Deep Impact is both less and more than a science fiction-styled disaster melodrama.

 

People I Know (2003)

by Jesse Hassenger

[15.May.03] :. It's a tribute to Pacino's skill as an actor that, although we pity Eli, we also understand his fatigue.

 

Hollywood Ending (2002)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[2.May.02] :. The reinvention of Hollywood Ending is not the film, but the 66-year-old Allen as self-promoter.

 

The Family Man (2000)

by Renee Scolaro Rathke

‘Tis the season for those feel-good holiday movies. You know, the ones where Fate arrives in one form or another to teach us a lesson. Often this lesson involves time travel: the...